guerrilla knitting

noun

Synonym of yarn bombing (“a form of graffiti or street art that employs colourful displays of knitted or crocheted yarn”).

Meanings

nounguerrilla knitting (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSynonym of yarn bombing (“a form of graffiti or street art that employs colourful displays of knitted or crocheted yarn”).

    Guerrilla knitting has arrived, with light posts up and down the coast around Trigg and Scarborough mysteriously tagged in the most nanna-like of methods.

    2010 October 19, Daile Pepper, “Be alert, not alarmed - guerilla^([sic]) knitting is here”, in The Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, NSW: Nine Entertainment, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 07 May 2024

    Synonyms: yarn bombing

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of yarn bombing (“a form of graffiti or street art that employs colourful displays of knitted or crocheted yarn”).

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